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CHILEAN LAKESIDE Nestled in the foliage of Lake Colico near Santiago, in Chile's Region IX, Lakeside House looks at first like a diminutive medieval castle with a stone facade. But this appearance is only the prelude to an expansive glass structure that inserts its inhabitants into the heart of nature.
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TEN YEAR HOUSE Any telephone user knows how frustrating it is to be "on hold." When an entire design project is put on hold, however, the challenges multiply. Building codes may change, and the architects may develop new design approaches. When the Santa Monica, California firm of Pugh + Scarpa saw a residential design process stretch out to ten years, they treated it, finally, as an opportunity to inject an old project with new ideas.
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SAN FRANCISCO'S NEW DE YOUNG With its all-encompassing copper skin and nine-story twisting ascent to an Olympian view of San Francisco's skyline, the new de Young Museum presides imperially over Golden Gate Park.
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More Architecture and Design A Colorful New Toy for the City — Los Angeles Times, 2006.0329Using an Iceberg to Tell the Colorful Tales of Alaska — New York Times, 2006.0329 Redmond's Striking New City Hall — Seattle Post-Inteligencer, 2006.0328 A World of Light and Glass — BusinessWeek, 2006.0328 A Small Town Big on Design — Metropolis, 2006.0327 Architecture of Density — Arcspace, 2006.0327 AIA Buffalo/Western New York Recognizes Design Excellence — AIArchitect, 2006.0324 New Arts Center by Rafael Moneo Reflects Spain's Landscape — Building Design, 2006.0324 New Museum for Armenian Capital — World Architecture News, 2006.0324 Foster Reveals Eurogate Design — World Architecture News, 2006.0324 New Museum for Boston Waterfront — World Architecture News, 2006.0324 Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art — Artkrush, 2006.0323 The Museum of Arts and Design Prepares for Its New Home — New York Times, 2006.0322 The Experience Is Key to Theater Design — eOculus, 2006.0321 Mandarin Oriental to Debut in Chicago — Palladian Development press release at PR Newswire, 2006.0320 René van Zuuk Architekten Block 16 — Arc Space, 2006.0320 Because Niagara Wouldn't Fit inside a Lobby — New York Times, 2006.0320 Beyond Bilbao — New York Times, 2006.0318 All the Best Moves for the Siobhan Davies Dance Company — Building Design, 2006.0317 Camden's Walk in the Park — Building Design, 2006.0317 Green Light for King’s Cross — World Architecture News, 2006.0317 Philadelphia’s Downtown Extended — World Architecture News, 2006.0317 The Travellers Sculpture Opens in Melbourne — Arup press release, 2006.0312 World Famous Architect to Design a Large Part of Ørestad City — Copenhagen Capacity, 2006.0310
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